§14 - Footnotes

Revelation 2 and 3: Letters to the Seven Churches in Asia

[§14] Rev 2:1-3: Commendations to the Ephesian Saints

Footnotes for this section

  1. See Rev 2:1; JST Rev 2:1; Draper, RJA, 122; and generally Overview of Jesus Christ’s Message to the Seven Churches. ↩︎
  2. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 60; but see Knollys, HKCR [Rev 1:11]. ↩︎
  3. See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 972; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 60; Walvoord, BKCNT, 933; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 28; Draper, RJA, 122. ↩︎
  4. See Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 2:1]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 2:1]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 1:11]; Easton, IBD, 231-232; Unger, UBD, 366. ↩︎
  5. See Vincent, VWS [Rev 2:1]; Draper, RJA, 60; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 961. ↩︎
  6. See Whedon, WCB [Rev 2:1]; Zerr, EMZ [Rev 1:9]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 660; and generally The Place and Date of John’s Prophecy in the Book of Revelation. ↩︎
  7. See Vincent, VWS [Rev 2:1]; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 60; Henry, MHC, 2465; Whedon, WCB [Rev 2:1]; Draper, RJA, 123; Easton, IBD, 232; Unger, UBD, 367. ↩︎
  8. See Fausset, FBD, 208; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 242; Youngblood, NBD, 407. ↩︎
  9. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 60-61; Walvoord, BKCNT, 933; Schaff, SPC [Rev Intro]. ↩︎
  10. See Jay A. Parry, UBR, 27; and generally Overview of Jesus Christ’s Message to the Seven Churches. ↩︎
  11. See Vincent, VWS [Rev 2:1]; Sidney Sperry, PLL, 111. ↩︎
  12. See Draper, RJA, 60; Easton, IBD, 170; Anderson, UP, 64. ↩︎
  13. See Fausset, FBD, 171; Draper, RJA, 122; Youngblood, NBD, 406; Unger, UBD, 366-367. ↩︎
  14. See Fausset, FBD, 171; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 842; William Smith, SBD, 145; Easton, IBD, 197. ↩︎
  15. See Vincent, VWS [Rev 2:1]; Easton, IBD, 197; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 244. ↩︎
  16. See Vincent, VWS [Rev 2:1]; Easton, IBD, 197. ↩︎
  17. See Fausset, FBD, 171; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 842; Fausset, FBD, 208. ↩︎
  18. See Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 1339; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 4, 75-76; Unger, UBD, 537. ↩︎
  19. See Vincent, VWS [Rev 2:1]; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 245. ↩︎
  20. See Ellicott, ECER [Rev 2:1]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 2:1]; Draper, RJA, 122. ↩︎
  21. See Dummelow, JDCB, 1073-1074; Youngblood, NBD, 406; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 246. ↩︎
  22. See Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 962; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 245; Unger, UBD, 366. ↩︎
  23. See Fausset, FBD, 208; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 245; Draper, RJA, 122-123. ↩︎
  24. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 2:1]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 2:1]; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 961-962; Draper, RJA, 123. ↩︎
  25. See Easton, IBD, 232; Walvoord, BKCNT, 933; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 961-962. ↩︎
  26. See Rev 2:4; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 2:1]; and generally Rev 2:4-5: A Call to Repent for Leaving Thy First Love. ↩︎
  27. See generally The Place and Date of John’s Prophecy in the Book of Revelation. ↩︎
  28. See Easton, IBD, 669; Fausset, FBD, 690. ↩︎
  29. See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 975; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1040; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 660; Fausset, FBD, 690. ↩︎
  30. See Orr, ISBE, Vol. 5, 2985; Fausset, FBD, 690; Dummelow, JDCB, 1073. ↩︎
  31. See Draper, RJA, 123; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 61; Coke, TCC [Rev 2:1]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 2:1]; Edwards, FBNT [Rev 2:1]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 2:1]. ↩︎
  32. See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 975; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 61; Henry, MHC, 2465; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 29; cf. Rev 1:16; and generally Rev 1:16-18: Christ Holds the Seven Stars in His Hand. ↩︎
  33. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 2:1]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 2:1]. ↩︎
  34. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 61; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 660. ↩︎
  35. See Rev 1:13; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 61; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 660; Henry, MHC, 2465; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 29; and generally Rev 1:12-15: Christ in the Midst of Seven Candlesticks. ↩︎
  36. See Rev 1:20; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 2:1]; and generally Rev 1:19-20: John’s Final Charge to Write the Vision. ↩︎
  37. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 2:1]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 2:1]; Edwards, FBNT [Rev 2:1]; and cf. D&C 29:5; D&C 38:7; D&C 49:27; D&C 50:44; D&C 61:36. ↩︎
  38. See D&C 88:63; D&C 6:32; Matt 18:20; Pett, PPCB [Rev 2:1-7]; Dahl, LFHP, 271. ↩︎
  39. See 2 Tim 3:16; JST 2 Tim 3:16; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 383; Talmage, AF, 296. ↩︎
  40. See D&C 1:38; Donald W. Parry, UI, 417; Donald W. Parry, UST, 299. ↩︎
  41. See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 975; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 2:2]. ↩︎
  42. See Rev 2:2; Rev 2:9; Rev 2:13; Rev 2:19; Rev 3:1; Rev 3:8; Rev 3:15; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 29; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 61; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 2:2]. ↩︎
  43. See Poole, MPEA [Rev 2:2]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 2:2]; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 445-446. ↩︎
  44. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 61; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 660; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1040; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 2:2]. ↩︎
  45. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 2:2]; John Wells, CR, April 1922, 156; Joseph F. Smith, TPC, 343; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 2, 172; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 2:2]. ↩︎
  46. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 61; Walvoord, BKCNT, 933; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1040; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 2:2]; Youngblood, NBD, 950; cf. Rev 14:12; and generally Rev 14:12: Saints of Zion Survive the Great Tribulation. ↩︎
  47. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 2:2]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 2:2]; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 4, 2263; Unger, UBD, 966-967. ↩︎
  48. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 61-62; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 660; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 29. ↩︎
  49. See 1 Jn 2:18-19; Acts 20:29-30; Mark E. Petersen, CR, October 1945, 89; Pearson, BFBM, 74-75. ↩︎
  50. See Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 1, 84; Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 137; Talmage, GA, 18-19. ↩︎
  51. See 2 Pet 2:1-3; Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 1, 92; Roberts, FA, 27; Orson Pratt, OPW, 140; Millet, SS, Vol. 6, 237. ↩︎
  52. See Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 137; Roberts, NWG, Vol. 1, 129-130; Donald W. Parry, UST, 211; Walvoord, BKCNT, 933. ↩︎
  53. See Schaff, SPC [Rev 2:2]; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 62. ↩︎
  54. See Wiersbe, BCNT, 1040; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 660; Draper, RJA, 124. ↩︎
  55. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 62; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 441. ↩︎
  56. See Matt 7:16, 20; 3 Ne 14:16, 20; Ezra Taft Benson, CR, October 1981, “Joseph Smith: Prophet to Our Generation”, 84; Donald W. Parry, UST, 207; Rich, SML, Vol. 2, 294. ↩︎
  57. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 2:2]; and generally Rev 2:6: Christ Hates the Deeds of the Nicolaitans. ↩︎
  58. See generally The Place and Date of John’s Prophecy in the Book of Revelation. ↩︎
  59. See 2 Tim 4:3-4; Matthias Cowley, CTD, 7; Anderson, UP, 376, 388; Morrison, TFT, 42. ↩︎
  60. See Talmage, GA, 45-46; Nibley, WP, 74, 304. ↩︎
  61. See Anderson, UP, 318, 384; Nibley, SC, 82-83. ↩︎
  62. See Doxey, LPDC, Vol. 1, 102; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 205; Orson Pratt, OPW, 139. ↩︎
  63. See Millet, SS, Vol. 6, 246; Anthony W. Ivins, CR, October 1918, 52; Ezra Taft Benson, SSYR, 49. ↩︎
  64. See Rich, SML, Vol. 2, 108; and generally Rev 6:11: The “Great Apostasy” During the Fifth Seal; The “Flood” During the Gap in Daniel 11; Timeline for the Great Apostasy [Daniel 12]; Rev 13:5: Satan Has a Mouth [Power] Given Him 42 Months; Rev 13:7: Satan’s Wars Overcome the Saints. ↩︎
  65. See Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 2:1]; and generally Rev 2:4-5: A Call to Repent for Leaving Thy First Love. ↩︎
  66. See Whedon, WCB [Rev 2:1]; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 962; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 241. ↩︎
  67. See Victor L. Ludlow, IPSP, 161; Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 2, 99; Gene R. Cook, SS, 14-15; Largey, BMRC, 118; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 182. ↩︎
  68. See Largey, BMRC, 132; Nyman, IP, 175. ↩︎
  69. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 2:3]; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 1086-1087. ↩︎
  70. See Victor L. Ludlow, IPSP, 37; Gene R. Cook, SS, 15; and e.g., Noel B. Reynolds, BMAR, 219. ↩︎
  71. See Morrison, TFT, 42; Talmage, VM, 110-111; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 415. ↩︎
  72. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 62-63; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 30; and cf. Watt, JD, Vol. 19, 25. ↩︎
  73. See Talmage, GA, 54; Mark E. Petersen, CR, April 1945, 43; Dyer, MT, 116. ↩︎
  74. See 2 Cor 4:16-17; Joseph Smith, TPJS, 68; Rasmussen, COT, 457. ↩︎